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D.C. Code § 29-1013.02

Proper plaintiff

Known as the Uniform Limited Cooperative Association Act

The act spans §§ 29-1001.01 to 29-1015.08 (119 sections).

July 2, 2011, D.C

(a) A derivative action to enforce a right of a limited cooperative association shall be maintained only by a person that:

(1) Is a member or a dissociated member at the time the action is commenced and:

(A) Was a member when the conduct giving rise to the action occurred; or

(B) Whose status as a member devolved upon the person by operation of law or the organic rules from a person that was a member at the time of the conduct; and

(2) Adequately represents the interests of the association.

(b) If the sole plaintiff in a derivative action dies while the action is pending, the Superior Court may permit another member who meets the requirements of subsection (a) of this section to be substituted as plaintiff.

Official source: D.C. Law Library (Council of the District of Columbia). Reproduced from public-domain District of Columbia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.